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Coconut Tempura Shrimp  
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/3 cup flour  
/2 cup cornstarch  
large egg, beaten  
cup grated fresh coconut  
cup ice−cold soda water  
Salt  
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pound large shrimp, peeled, deveined, and tail on  
Creole seasoning  
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jar mango chutney  
plantain  
tablespoon cilantro, finely chopped  
Preheat the fryer.  
In a medium−size mixing bowl, combine the flour, cornstarch, egg, coconut, and soda water. Mix well  
to make a smooth batter. Season with salt. Season the shrimp with Creole seasoning. Holding the tail of  
the shrimp, dip in the batter, coating completely and shaking off the excess. Fry the shrimp in batches  
until golden brown, about 4 to 6 minutes. Remove and drain on paper towels. Season with Creole  
seasoning.  
Peel the plantains. Slice the plantains thinly, lengthwise. Fry them until golden brown. Remove and  
drain on paper towels. Season with Creole seasoning.  
Mound some mango chutney in the center of each plate. Lay the shrimp around the chutney. Garnish  
with fried plantains and cilantro.  
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